There are 7 ways to get from Marseille to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NCE - OTP
7h 53m$118–375Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
cheapest- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MRS - OTP
5h 45m$74–300Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bucureştibus
34h 3m$150–320Train
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 963 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
34h 50m$638–1,496Drive 2,074.6 km
- Drive from Marseille to Bucharestcar 2,074.6 km
21h 57m$372–537Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LYS - OTP
6h 47m$111–405Bus via Buzău
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Buzaubus
- Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus
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Marseille to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bucharest is to fly which costs $70 - $300 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $70 - $300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Bucureşti. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 34h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf and Wien Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 50m.
The distance between Marseille and Bucharest is 1748 km. The road distance is 2074.6 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 34h 3m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Marseille to Bucharest, including transfers.
Marseille to Bucharest bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Bucharest is to bus which takes 34h 3m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 34h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $300 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Bucharest, Romania?
Tabita Tour operates a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bucureşti 3 times a week. Tickets cost $150–190 and the journey takes 34h 3m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, and Wien Westbahnhof in around 34h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Bucharest bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Bucureşti station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Marseille. It is currently 5:48 PM in Marseille and 6:48 PM in Bucharest.
Marseille to Bucharest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Bucharest is 2075 km. It takes approximately 21h 57m to drive from Marseille to Bucharest.
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